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Robert G. Hart is affiliated with the Population Health Research Institute in Canada. Their research contributions span primarily within the field of Medicine, with a focus on several key subfields including Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Epidemiology, Neurology, Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
  • Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research
  • Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Stroke
  • JAMA Neurology
  • Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases
  • European Stroke Journal
  • International Journal of Stroke

Their recent published papers include:

  • "Factor XIa inhibition with asundexian after acute non-cardioembolic ischaemic stroke (PACIFIC-Stroke): an international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2b trial" (2022) in The Lancet
  • "The effect of dulaglutide on stroke: an exploratory analysis of the REWIND trial" (2020) in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • "Review and update of the concept of embolic stroke of undetermined source" (2022) in Nature Reviews Neurology
  • "Evaluating Rates of Recurrent Ischemic Stroke Among Young Adults With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source" (2022) in JAMA Neurology
  • "Potential Embolic Sources and Outcomes in Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source in the NAVIGATE-ESUS Trial" (2020) in Stroke

Frequent coauthors in their research collaborations include:

  • Ashkan Shoamanesh
  • Hardi Mundl
  • Mukul Sharma
  • Kanjana Perera
  • John W. Eikelboom

Best Publications

  • Meta-analysis: Antithrombotic Therapy to Prevent Stroke in Patients Who Have Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation

    Robert G. Hart;Lesly A. Pearce;Maria I. Aguilar

  • Apixaban in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

    Stuart J. Connolly;John Eikelboom;Campbell Joyner;Hans-Christoph Diener

  • Prevalence, Age Distribution, and Gender of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Analysis and Implications

    William M. Feinberg;Joseph L. Blackshear;Andreas Laupacis;Richard Kronmal

  • Effect of clopidogrel added to aspirin in patients with atrial fibrillation.

    Stuart J. Connolly;Janice Pogue;Robert G. Hart;Stefan H. Hohnloser

  • Clopidogrel plus aspirin versus oral anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation in the Atrial fibrillation Clopidogrel Trial with Irbesartan for prevention of Vascular Events (ACTIVE W): a randomised controlled trial.

    S Connolly;J Pogue;R Hart

  • Antithrombotic Therapy To Prevent Stroke in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: A Meta-Analysis

    Robert G. Hart;Oscar Benavente;Ruth McBride;Lesly A. Pearce

  • Guidelines for the Primary Prevention of Stroke A Guideline for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

    Larry B. Goldstein;Cheryl D. Bushnell;Robert J. Adams;Lawrence J. Appel

  • Rivaroxaban with or without Aspirin in Stable Cardiovascular Disease

    John W. Eikelboom;Stuart J. Connolly;Jackie Bosch;Gilles R. Dagenais

  • Primary Prevention of Ischemic Stroke A Guideline From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Stroke Council: Cosponsored by the Atherosclerotic Peripheral Vascular Disease Interdisciplinary Working Group; Cardiovascular Nursing Council; Clinical Cardiology Council; Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism Council; and the Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Interdisciplinary Working Group: The American Academy of Neurology affirms the value of this guideline.

    Larry B. Goldstein;Robert Adams;Mark J. Alberts;Lawrence J. Appel

  • Embolic strokes of undetermined source: the case for a new clinical construct

    Robert G. Hart;Hans Christoph Diener;Shelagh B. Coutts;J. Donald Easton

  • Adjusted-dose warfarin versus low-intensity, fixed-dose warfarin plus aspirin for high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation: Stroke prevention in Atrial Fibrillation III Randomised Clinical Trial

    J. L. Blackshear;V. S. Baker;F. Rubino;R. Safford

  • Guidelines for the Primary Prevention of Stroke A Guideline for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association The American Academy of Neurology affirms the value of this guideline as an educational tool for neurologists.

    Larry B. Goldstein;Cheryl D. Bushnell;Robert J. Adams;Lawrence J. Appel

  • Cardiovascular disease in chronic kidney disease. A clinical update from Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO)

    Charles A. Herzog;Charles A. Herzog;Richard W. Asinger;Richard W. Asinger;Alan K. Berger;David M. Charytan

  • Oral anticoagulants vs aspirin in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: an individual patient meta-analysis.

    Carl van Walraven;Robert G. Hart;Daniel E. Singer;Andreas Laupacis

  • Selecting Patients With Atrial Fibrillation for Anticoagulation Stroke Risk Stratification in Patients Taking Aspirin

    Brian F. Gage;Carl van Walraven;Lesly Pearce;Robert G. Hart

  • Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the Subcommittee on Electrocardiography and Electrophysiology, American Heart Association

    E. N. Prystowsky;D. W. Benson;V. Fuster;R. G. Hart

  • Stroke with intermittent atrial fibrillation: incidence and predictors during aspirin therapy☆

    Robert G Hart;Lesly A Pearce;Robert M Rothbart;John H McAnulty

  • Antiarrhythmic drug therapy and cardiac mortality in atrial fibrillation

    Greg C. Flaker;Joseph L. Blackshear;Ruth McBride;Richard A. Kronmal

  • Cardiogenic brain embolism: the second report of the cerebral embolism task force

    R. W. Asinger;M. L. Dyken;M. Fisher;R. G. Hart

  • Effects of clopidogrel added to aspirin in patients with recent lacunar stroke.

    Sps Investigators;Oscar R Benavente;Robert G Hart;Leslie A McClure

Frequent Co-Authors

Stuart J. Connolly
Stuart J. Connolly McMaster University
John W. Eikelboom
John W. Eikelboom Population Health Research Institute
Frank J. Schwab
Frank J. Schwab Hospital for Special Surgery
Christopher P. Ames
Christopher P. Ames University of California, San Francisco
Salim Yusuf
Salim Yusuf McMaster University
Justin S. Smith
Justin S. Smith University of Virginia
Jackie Bosch
Jackie Bosch McMaster University
Martin O'Donnell
Martin O'Donnell University of Galway
Scott D. Berkowitz
Scott D. Berkowitz University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

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